Safety
Electrical Lockout Procedures
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2-13 WM doc 4/15/21 Safety
1. Check the machine or equipment and the immediate area around the machine to ensure that
nonessential items have been removed and that the machine or equipment components are
operationally intact.
2. Check the work area to ensure that all personnel have been safely positioned or removed from
the area.
3. Verify that the controls are in neutral.
4. Remove the lockout devices and re-energize the machine or equipment.
NOTE: The removal of some forms of blocking may require re-enervation
of the machine before safe removal.
5. Notify affected personnel that the servicing or maintenance is completed and the machine or
equipment is ready for use.
PROCEDURE INVOLVING MORE THAN ONE PERSON
In the preceding steps, if more than one individual is required to lock out the sawmill, each shall
place his own personal lock on the energy isolating devices.
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